Vietnam travel destinations

Vogue Australia has announced its list of 23 virtually untouched travelling destinations that you need to visit before everyone else does. Linh Ung Temple, Da Nang city. Da Nang city, Vietnam has been ranked 20th among 23 underrated travel destinations to visit before everyone else does, according to a list released by Vogue Australia, a fashion and lifestyle magazine. Erik Du, an Instagram user who loves travelling, has some words of advice for travelers that the colorful lanterns of Hoi An ancient town near Da Nang city are a joy to see they take all your worries away. You can leave the tourist hotspots behind and dip you toes in Hoi An and Da Nang. Zagreb (Croatia) tops the list, followed by Uyuni (Bolivia), Siem Reap (Cambodia), San Pedro (Belize), Rotorua (New Zealand), Reykjavik (Iceland), Puerto Vallarta (Mexico), Paradise Island (Mozambique), etc. Earlier, Da Nang city was named among top 10 best places in the world for foreingers to live in 2018, according to a … [Read more...] about Da Nang among world’s virtually untouched travelling destinations

By Nguyen Quy &nbspAugust 28, 2018 | 09:54 am GMT+7 Tourists eat out late at night in Hanoi. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy Readers of leading global travel website TripAdvisor have ranked Vietnam third among 10 top adventure destinations in the world. Reporting this, the UK’s Daily Star has listed three of the most popular activities in Vietnam: a half-day Hanoi Food Tour; a full day Mekong Delta bike tour from Ho Chi Minih City; and an evening Hoi An Food Tour by bike. A cup of egg coffee in Hanoi. Costa Rica topped the TripAdvisor list, followed by New Zealand. Vietnam is the only Asian country to make it into the list, which includes Ireland, Scotland, Australia, Portugal, Mexico, the U.S. and Iceland. The U.S. News earlier this month named Vietnam as one of 30 best solo travel destinations alongside neighbors Singapore and Thailand. Earlier this year, TripAdvisor readers ranked Vietnam as one of the 10 best places to go … [Read more...] about Vietnam a top three global adventure travel destination: Tripadvisor

The War Remnants Museum, a tourist attraction in HCM City (Source: VNA) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - US News has listed Vietnam as one of the 30 best solo travel destinations alongside its neighbours Singapore and Thailand. It recommends a solo vacation in Vietnam, which it describes as “a safe destination with friendly locals and outstanding cuisine”. It says it is best to drop into local restaurants and try signature dishes that have made Vietnamese cuisine famous, like pho or rice noodles soup with beef or chicken, bun cha or grilled pork with rice vermicelli, and nem or fried spring rolls. The paper also lists HCM City and Hanoi among the country’s top attractions. Beaver Creek in the US topped the solo travel list, followed by Grand Cayman in the UK and Paris in France. Earlier this year TripAdvisor readers ranked Vietnam as one of the 10 best places to go in the world. Last June, the ancient town of Hoi An was among the 10 safest and most exciting … [Read more...] about Vietnam among 30 best solo travel destinations

The War Remnants Museum, a tourist attraction in HCM City (Source: VNA) HCM City (VNS/VNA) - US News has listed Vietnam as one of the 30 best solo travel destinations alongside its neighbours Singapore and Thailand. It recommends a solo vacation in Vietnam, which it describes as “a safe destination with friendly locals and outstanding cuisine”. It says it is best to drop into local restaurants and try signature dishes that have made Vietnamese cuisine famous, like pho or rice noodles soup with beef or chicken, bun cha or grilled pork with rice vermicelli, and nem or fried spring rolls. The paper also lists HCM City and Hanoi among the country’s top attractions. Beaver Creek in the US topped the solo travel list, followed by Grand Cayman in the UK and Paris in France. Earlier this year TripAdvisor readers ranked Vietnam as one of the 10 best places to go in the world. Last June, the ancient town of Hoi An was among the 10 safest and most exciting … [Read more...] about VN among 30 best solo travel destinations

A view of Don village in Ba Thuoc district (Photo: VNA) Thanh Hoa (VNA) - Though a poor village 10 years ago, Ban Don or Don village in the mountainous district of Ba Thuoc, Thanh Hoa province has now become one of the emerging travel destinations with its homestay service for visitors who wish to explore the local life. Over the last five months of this year, the village hosted nearly 10,000 tourists, mainly foreigners. “This is among the most beautiful places I have visited in Vietnam,” said Gian Marco, an Italian visitor. “The people are amazing, especially in the village.” Gian Marco, an Italian visitor (Photo: VNA) Ha Van Thuoc, a local resident who offered homestay service, said since the beginning of the year, his family welcomed 400 visitors, with 60 percent being foreigners. The tourists, mainly from France, Switzerland and the US, joined his family in their daily meals and visiting terrace fields. Ba Thuoc district is now home to 58 … [Read more...] about Mountainous district becomes emerging travel destination

For years, more and more Korean travelers arrived in Vietnam; for instance, in 2015, one million Korean tourists flocked to the country and the number of tourists in Vietnam reached 2.4 million in 2017. In first three months of 2018, Vietnam received 900,000 Korean holiday-makers. Accordingly, South Korea is becoming one of Vietnam’s major market. However, Mr. Keum Gi Hyung said in an effort to ensure tour quality, Vietnamese authorities need to take heed on traffic safety, professional tourist guide training, and control agents which offer cheap tours. Korean is ready to help Vietnam in training personnel in tourist sector especially on management team and tourist guides as well as promotion at international tourist fair Vietnam take part in. Additionally, Korea will organize roadshow for Vietnam to help connect the two countries in a bid to beef up tourism facilitating Vietnamese travelers in Korea. Tourism leaders in the two countries expected to have more meetings to … [Read more...] about Vietnam ideal destination for Korean tourists

The Hanoitimes - Perfect choices for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, Sa Pa, Dien Bien, Moc Chau, Da Lat, Sa Dec, and Phu Quoc, are the eight most intriguing travel destinations in January. Sa Pa Sa Pa in the winter. The best time to visit Sapa is from March to May and from September to November. However, in the Winter from December to February, the weather in Sa Pa becomes very cold, but visitors will have the opportunity to watch the sunrise over the valley in the morning. In recent years, there is snow in Sa Pa. If you have chance to travel to this picturesque town on this occasion, you will definitely see quite a romance scene. However, this is the reason why Sa Pa is always crowded at this time of the year. Dien Bien Dien Bien. About 100 cherry trees are in full bloom on an island in Pa Khoang commune, Dien Bien district, making it the hottest destination in the northern Dien Bien province at this time of the year. On January 6, a cherry blossom … [Read more...] about Take a look at Vietnam’s 6 most attractive travel destinations for Winter

Many Vietnamese travellers choose to venture off the beaten path as they make adventurous trips to conquer Mount Pha Luong, Datanla Waterfall, or trek through Mui Doi (the East Pole of Vietnam) to enjoy spectacular the sunsets. Following are some of the most popular places for adventure tourists: Dan Tri/VOV … [Read more...] about Top Vietnamese adventure travel destinations

(Cinet)- The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) this weekend will come to Vietnam to introduce products and offer support policies for Vietnam travel agencies selling tour to visitors to Hong Kong. Mr. Tran Vinh Loc, Lac Hong Voyage’s Director said, HKTB and Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Culture, Sports and Tourism will meet with management agencies and tourism businesses in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi to the introduction of these incentives on December 08 to 09, 2011. “There will be direct incentives for local businesses, such as financial support allowing them to advertise publicly on the media system,” asserted Loc. Between November , HKTB led a trade tourism delegation to Vietnam to meet with hundreds of local firms. The tourism agency has mapped out the plan to approach the local market within a year, including direct meetings, tour arrangement to Hong Kong for travel and media agencies. Besides, the tourism agency … [Read more...] about Hong Kong to support Vietnam travel agencies to sell tour

A leading luxury travel network has ranked Vietnam second on its list of up-and-coming travel destination in 2010, according to a report released. Asian and Latin locations rose to the top of the list of potentially popular destinations in 2010, released Monday by Virtuoso. India took the number-one spot. Cuba is also among the top three “emerging destinations”, followed by the Galapagos Islands, China and Chile. The report was based on expert feedback from travel providers and advisors. It reflects booking trends and new travel destinations in comparison with 2009, and forecasts the travel aspirations of the most wealthy US travelers. “Although favorites such as Italy and Australia appear on this year’s list of popular vacation locations, the results point to new interest in emerging destinations such as India, Vietnam and Cuba, the latter of which is revealing, given the current US restrictions,” Virtuoso CEO Matthew D. Upchurch was quoted as … [Read more...] about Emerging travel destinations name Vietnam among top